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A Swedish union is leading strikes against Tesla to secure a collective labor agreement. AdvertisementAdvertisementTesla is facing growing strike action in Sweden over its refusal to accept a collective labor agreement. Not all Tesla employees are participating in the strikes, however. Musk has consistently rejected calls for his staff to unionise, tweeting in 2018 that Tesla employees could lose their stock options if they did so. The factory has reportedly seen an unusually high number of work-related accidents and IG Metall says union signups among Tesla workers have surged.
Persons: Tesla, , Elon Musk's, Musk, Elon, Christiane Benner, Metall, Benner Organizations: Service, IF Metall, Tesla, The New York Times, Metall, UAW, Bloomberg, United Auto Workers Locations: Sweden, Swedish, tweeting, Europe, Berlin
Musk announced on X that his new AI model, Grok, would be available to a 'select group' on Saturday. Once the model is out of "early beta" it'll be available to all "X Premium+ subscribers," Musk said. Its main advantage over other chatbots is that it has "real-time access to X," Musk said. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Musk noted that Grok's "massive advantage" over other AI models is that it has "real-time access" to X. Grok also "loves sarcasm" and has been designed to have a "little humor" in its responses, Musk noted in his post.
Persons: Musk, , Bard, Claude, Grōk — Elon, Elon Musk, Elon, Tesla, Grok, I'm, Grok cheekily, WqXxlwI6ef — Elon, Robert A, Heinlein, Istvan Csicsery Organizations: Service, Oxford English
Elon Musk said Starlink's now breaking even and now accounts for the "majority" of satellites in orbit. Excited to announce that @SpaceX @Starlink has achieved breakeven cash flow! Starlink is also now a majority of all active satellites and will have launched a a majority of all satellites cumulatively from Earth by next year. At the time, Starlink was losing money hand over fist, with Musk saying the main goal was "not to go bankrupt" in 2021. According to Walter Isaccson's biography of Musk, the SpaceX CEO was not comfortable with Starlink's use in armed conflict.
Persons: Elon Musk, Starlink's, , Elon, Starlink, Musk, @Starlink, — Elon, Walter Isaccson's Organizations: SpaceX, Service, Netflix Locations: Ukraine, Crimea, Gaza
Elon Musk took several jabs at Mark Zuckerberg and Meta while on Joe Rogan's podcast. I mean, Zuck himself doesn't post," Musk said of Twitter rival Threads. Zuckerberg usually posts on Threads every one to two weeks, a far cry from Musk's daily posts on X. Besides trashing Meta, Musk touched on a wide variety of topics, ranging from Tesla's Cybertruck to the courtroom sketches of disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. "Yeah, it's eerily quiet," Musk said after host Joe Rogan called Threads a "ghost town" despite its record-breaking launch.
Persons: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Joe Rogan's, Zuck, Musk, Zuckerberg, , X, Twitter —, Joe Rogan, Cybertruck, Sam Bankman, AIkGSaxVMA, DQh0GGNyaO — Joe Rogan, Zuckerberg —, Rogan, Meta's Organizations: Twitter, Service, Meta, trashing Meta
Elon Musk expected to attend global AI summit in UK - source
  + stars: | 2023-10-30 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is expected to attend a global summit on artificial intelligence in Britain this week, according to a government official. Around 100 participants will discuss subjects including the unpredictable advances of AI and the potential for humans to lose control of it, according to the agenda. While several world leaders, including U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen are due to attend the summit, the full guest list has not been made public. "In conversation with @elonmusk after the AI Safety Summit Thursday night on @X," British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Musk's social media platform X.Sunak's Downing Street office declined to comment.
Persons: Elon Musk, Porte, Gonzalo Fuentes, Kamala Harris, Ursula von der Leyen, @elonmusk, Rishi Sunak, Sunak's, Andrew MacAskill, Michael Holden Organizations: SpaceX, Tesla, Twitter, Viva Technology, Porte de, REUTERS, Billionaire, U.S, Thomson Locations: Paris, France, Britain
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has offered his Starlink internet services to aid organizations in Gaza. AdvertisementAdvertisementElon Musk said that Starlink satellite internet will be made available to aid organizations in Gaza after communications were cut off late Friday. AdvertisementAdvertisementIn response to her comment, Musk said: "Starlink will support connectivity to internationally recognized aid organisations in Gaza." Starlink will support connectivity to internationally recognized aid organizations in Gaza. The role of Starlink connectivity in the Ukraine war has attracted controversy over the control it offered Musk in the conflict.
Persons: Elon Musk, , Alexandria Ocasio, Cortez, Musk, — Elon, Mark Regev, Benjamin Netanyahu, Starlink, Shlomo Karhi, He's Organizations: SpaceX, Communications, Service, Guardian, Democrat, BBC Radio, Street, Tech Crunch Locations: Gaza, Israel, Ukraine, Crimea, Russian
X just rolled out its audio and video call service. This is the latest in a series of new features introduced since Elon Musk took over the company. AdvertisementAdvertisementElon Musk just launched X's latest feature: the ability to make audio and video calls on the platform. AdvertisementAdvertisementEarly version of video & audio calling on 𝕏 https://t.co/aFI3VujLMh — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 25, 2023The new features have failed to impress some X users, however. For all its new features, X has still struggled to reverse a drop in users following months of chaos on the social media platform.
Persons: It's, Elon Musk, , lon, ost., witter –, ince Organizations: Elon, Service Locations: lon, usk, ideos
Tesla's Cybertruck is closer than ever, so we asked three experts on car design what they think about it. AdvertisementAdvertisementTo some, the upcoming Tesla Cybertruck looks like a clumsily designed, doorstop-shaped monstrosity. Instead of mimicking the upright, boxy shape of conventional pickups, Tesla's truck looks more like a triangle. "In car design, you wouldn't believe how much of a difference some small changes make," Licata said. Simplicity and purity are hallmarks of timeless design, Snyder said, and Tesla's wacky truck could fit the bill.
Persons: , Elon, S0kCyGUBFD — Elon, Paul Snyder, Tesla, Elon Musk, Frederic J . Brown, Snyder, Ford, Matteo Licata, HKBzxFNfzm — Elon, Licata, Geoff Wardle Organizations: Service, Tesla, Detroit's College for Creative Studies, Ford, General Motors, Elon, Honda Odyssey, DeLorean, California's ArtCenter College of Design Locations: Texas, AFP, Detroit
Members of Ukraine's parliament have been hitting out at X owner Elon Musk in posts on the platform. The posts appeared to be a response to a meme Musk posted mocking the Ukrainian president. AdvertisementAdvertisementMembers of Ukraine's parliament are hitting out at Elon Musk after he mocked the country's war-time president. Ruslan Stefanchuk, the chairperson of Ukraine's parliament, took a dig at Musk in response. Representatives for Elon Musk did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment, made outside regular working hours.
Persons: Elon Musk, , Volodymyr Zelenskyy, it's, haven't, Ruslan Stefanchuk, SpaceX's, Mykhailo Podolyak Organizations: Service, Elon, SpaceX, Ukraine Starlink Locations: Ukraine, Russia, Crimea
Elon Musk played "Diablo IV" on Sunday night as he tested X's live streaming feature. AdvertisementAdvertisementElon Musk showed off X's new feature to live stream video games as he played "Diablo IV" from an account called "cyb3rgam3r420." According to Walter Isaacson's biography, Musk played "Elden Ring" until 5:30 a.m. after he decided to buy Twitter. "This is not bad for a little test," Musk said. AdvertisementAdvertisementMusk streamed from a newly created test account called "cyb3rgam3r420."
Persons: Elon Musk, Shivon, , Musk, lRUO0Rlix5 — Elon, Walter Isaacson's, Shivon Zilis, It's Organizations: Service, Twitter, Razer
Elon Musk's tweet announcing he had found a new Twitter CEO came as a surprise to Linda Yaccarino. The then-NBC executive had to rush out of a meeting to explain the situation to her boss, the FT reported. AdvertisementAdvertisementLinda Yaccarino's reign as Twitter boss got off to a chaotic start after she was blindsided by Elon Musk's tweet announcing he had found a new CEO, according to a new report. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 11, 2023Cavanagh accepted her explanation, but decided to release a statement announcing Yaccarino's departure the next day. The chaotic announcement was the first taste of what Yaccarino could expect as CEO of Twitter, which Musk renamed X in a surprise rebrand soon after she joined.
Persons: Elon Musk's, Linda Yaccarino, , Linda Yaccarino's, Yaccarino, Musk, Michael Cavanagh, I’ve, Elon, Cavanagh Organizations: Twitter, NBC, Cuban, Service, Financial Times, Comcast, Financial
The company has started recruiting for its first human trials after receiving FDA approval. Neuralink is facing claims that monkeys implanted with its chips suffered painful deaths. "When a Neuralink is combined with Optimus robot limbs, the Luke Skywalker solution can become real." When a Neuralink is combined with Optimus robot limbs, the Luke Skywalker solution can become real.https://t.co/Tr5Pa4Xfte — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 20, 2023Tesla's Optimus robot, meanwhile, was unveiled in a demonstration at its AI day last year. Musk's comments came as Neuralink faced fresh controversy over the deaths of macaque monkeys implanted with the company's brain chip.
Persons: Elon Musk, Luke, Neuralink, Musk, Optimus, quadriplegia, Tr5Pa4Xfte — Elon, Musk's Organizations: Service, Securities and Exchange Commission, Responsible Medicine, Wired, SEC, FDA Locations: Wall, Silicon
Elon Musk has denied a report suggesting Tesla has plans to set up a factory in Saudi Arabia. It marks the latest twist in a long and complex history between Musk and Saudi Arabia. "Obviously, the Saudi sovereign fund has more than enough capital needed to execute on such a transaction." Funding secured. Funding secured."
Persons: Elon Musk, Tesla, Musk, — Elon, Yasir al, hadn't, Jty05oJUTk, Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, Yasir Organizations: Street Journal, Service, Wall, Journal, Democratic, Saudi, Public Investment Fund, Tesla, New York Times, Lucid Motors, JPMorgan, Financial Times, Lucid, @elonmusk, Twitter, Kingdom Holding Co, Reuters, Bloomberg Locations: Saudi Arabia, Wall, Silicon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Saudi, Here's, Tesla, Saudi Prince, San Francisco
Mark Zuckerberg joked about his obsession with the Roman Empire in response to a viral meme. His rival Elon Musk is also a fan, and suggested the cage fight between the two CEOs take place in the Colosseum. "Not sure if I think about the Roman Empire too much," the Meta CEO posted on Threads . The Facebook founder does in fact have a long-standing interest in the Roman Empire . Every day — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 15, 2023Zuckerberg is not the only tech CEO unable to stop thinking about the Roman empire.
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The logo is very similar to that of an amateur soccer team in Scotland. Haddington Town AFC proceeded to joke about Elon Musk joining the team, and invited to him to buy the club. As more pictures of the badge emerged, it caught the attention of Haddington Town AFC. As well as the soccer club, it appears on the local high school's badge, on statues in the town, and even engraved on lamp posts. But Haddington Town AFC saw the funny side of things, joking on X about Musk joining the club.
Persons: Elon Musk, Ro Organizations: SpaceX, Haddington, Elon, Service, Haddington Town AFC Locations: Scotland, Wall, Silicon, Boca Chica , Texas
Elon Musk had an awkward moment when he brought his son X to a meeting with the Turkish president. Erdogan asked Musk "where is your wife?" X is one of three children Musk has had with pop singer Grimes, who Musk is separated from, and never married. asked Erdogan, as the two men exchanged small talk. AdvertisementAdvertisementMusk, who has been outspoken in his belief that people should have more children to prevent the world's population from collapsing, now has 10 known children with three different women.
Persons: Elon Musk, X, Erdogan, Musk, Grimes, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, We're, pic.twitter.com, 1eyl7tE3Kj, Turkey's Organizations: Service, SpaceX, Tau, Turkish, United Nations, General Assembly, Turkish Directorate of Communications, Twitter Locations: Turkish, Turkey, Wall, Silicon, San Francisco, New York
Max Levchin told Elon Musk's biographer about the difficulties of working with the maverick billionaire. In the early days of PayPal, Musk suggested an arm-wrestle to resolve an argument over software. AdvertisementAdvertisement"Eventually you will see it my way," an unwavering Musk told Levchin, according to the biography. But rather than a discussion about the pros and cons, Musk told Levchin late one evening: "You know what – I will arm-wrestle you for it." Levchin told Isaacson he though this was "the stupidest imaginable way to settle a software-coding disagreement."
Persons: Max Levchin, Elon Musk's, Musk, Levchin, Elon Musk, Musk's, Peter Thiel, Walter Isaacson's, Isaacson, Paul Sakuma, Vaughn Ridley, Sportsfile, Elon, X.com, Thiel, — Elon Organizations: PayPal, Service, Confinity, Microsoft, Twitter Locations: Wall, Silicon, Levchin, Toronto
Elon Musk compared Taiwan to Hawaii, suggesting it was "an integral part of China." The Tesla CEO met with China's foreign minister during a trip to the country in May. During a virtual appearance at the All-In Summit while onboard his private jet, Musk explained how Beijing's "policy has been to reunite Taiwan with China." AdvertisementAdvertisementElon Musk met with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in May. "If one is to take China's policy recently, and probably one should, then force will be used to incorporate Taiwan into China," he added.
Persons: Elon Musk, Elon, Musk, Joseph Wu, Hope @elonmusk Organizations: Service, US Pacific Fleet, CCP, 外交部 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC Locations: Taiwan, Hawaii, China, Wall, Silicon, Russia
Vladimir Putin raved about Elon Musk at an event on Tuesday, calling him an "outstanding person." Musk denied a Ukrainian request for Starlink access in Crimea, thwarting a drone attack on Russia. "As far as private business and Elon Musk is concerned, he is undoubtedly an outstanding person," Putin said, per the Reuters translation. "If I had agreed to their request, then SpaceX would be explicitly complicit in a major act of war and conflict escalation," Musk tweeted on September 7. There was an emergency request from government authorities to activate Starlink all the way to Sevastopol.
Persons: Vladimir Putin raved, Elon Musk, Musk, Walter Isaacson's, Vladimir Putin, Putin, … — Elon, Russia's Organizations: Elon, Service, Eastern Economic, SpaceX, Reuters, Russian, CNBC, NASA, International Space Locations: Crimea, Russia, Wall, Silicon, Vladivostok, American, Ukrainian, Sevastopol, India, Moscow
CNN —The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday it has closed its “mishap” investigation into the April SpaceX Starship test flight that ended after the rocket exploded over the Gulf of Mexico. The FAA says the investigation “cites multiple root causes” and “63 corrective actions SpaceX must take to prevent mishap reoccurrence,” the agency said in a statement. SpaceX has said it is ready to try to launch Starship again. But the FAA must issue a launch license, and one of the holdups has been the mishap investigation. “You can think about that launch date slipping probably into ’26.”In August, Free told CNN “my level of concern is the same” after a trip to visit SpaceX’s launch site a month earlier.
Persons: Elon Musk, WjENkdudo9 — Elon, Artemis III, Jim Free, he’s, , Free Organizations: CNN, Federal Aviation Administration, SpaceX, FAA, Boca Chica, U.S . Export Control, Boca, Fish and Wildlife Service, NASA, NASA’s, Systems, , Aeronautics, Space Engineering Board, Space Studies, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine Locations: of Mexico, Boca Chica , Texas, Boca Chica
Elon Musk replied to posts about it saying the company is getting soda machines. Daniel O'Shea, an X employee whose LinkedIn profile lists him as the director of engineering, shared a post that uses X Hiring. X Hiring appears to be part of Elon Musk's ambitions to turn the platform into an "everything app." But, perhaps allaying concerns over an exacting work environment, Musk is trying to tempt job seekers with soda machines. "We're getting some of those machines that make any kind of soda on demand," Musk added.
Persons: Elon Musk, Coke, Daniel O'Shea, Elon Musk's, We’re, — Elon, Linda Yaccarino, Musk, Organizations: Service, Laskie, Twitter, San Locations: Wall, Silicon, San Francisco
Tesla Cybertruck orderers are anxiously awaiting their vehicles. Between its stainless steel panels, interesting proportions, and other quirks, the design of the Cybertruck has industry experts scratching their heads. It goes to show that Cybertruck buyers still don't exactly know what they're getting into, with such little spec information available and uncertainty about pricing and delivery timelines. Regardless, it's not unusual for today's Cybertruck images to differ slightly from previously released photos. Walter Isaacson, who's working on a new biography of Elon Musk, recently posted images that appear to show early Cybertruck designs.
Persons: Tesla, it's, Walter Isaacson, who's, Elon Musk, @elonmusk, mnTjub13xP, sG2lPoE57X — Walter Isaacson, Rivian R1T Organizations: Service, Silverado Locations: Wall, Silicon
Every new Tesla Cybertruck sighting has fans zooming in and picking apart its features. Cybertruck fans have lots of opinions about the truck's frunk and stainless steel body panels. AdvertisementAdvertisementThe look of the Tesla Cybertruck has been polarizing since the day CEO Elon Musk debuted the futuristic-looking truck. A lot is on the line for the Cybertruck launch, which is planned for the fourth quarter of the year. Here are some of the latest topics of conversation surrounding the final look of the Tesla Cybertruck.
Persons: Elon Musk, , Tesla, Sam Fiorani, Musk, S0kCyGUBFD — Elon, Cy Organizations: Elon Musk's, AutoForecast Solutions, ICE, Twitter, Ford, Tesla Locations: stoke, Texas, West, California, Tehachapi, Fremont
AdvertisementAdvertisementThe polarizing polygon known as the Tesla Cybertruck is almost here, and it will probably look far from perfect when it finally hits the road. It all means that Cybertruck buyers who have suffered through years of delays may wind up with trucks that always look a little rough around the edges. Advertisement Advertisement Watch: How Tesla's Cybertruck stacks up against the Amazon-backed Rivian R1T electric truck"This is going to be a measure of the appeal of Tesla," Fiorani said. Anyone who's owned a stainless steel fridge knows they are a magnet for grime and are a nightmare to keep clean. "Musk has learned from his past mistakes – he understands that people will scrutinize this vehicle," Fiorani said.
Persons: Elon Musk, Tesla, it's, Sam Fiorani, Fiorani, Geoff Wardle, S0kCyGUBFD — Elon, Wardle, who's, Musk, Organizations: Tesla, BMW, Lexus, AutoForecast Solutions, California's ArtCenter College of Design Locations: Texas
Elon Musk seemed to suggest that his takeover of X, formerly known as Twitter, could be doomed. The billionaire said Saturday that X "may fail," but that the company would try to succeed. Elon Musk appeared to admit that his $44 billion takeover of X could be doomed. The owner of the platform formerly known as Twitter said Saturday that X "may fail." "We may fail, as so many have predicted, but we will try our best to make there be at least one."
Persons: Elon Musk, Meta, Mashable's Matt Binder, X, Monica Lewinsky, Linda Yaccarino, — Monica Lewinsky, Fidelity, X didn't Organizations: Twitter
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